READING IS FUN-DAMENTAL.
I can still remember the old NBA commercials, repeated throughout my youth. They must have hit home because I truly believe you learn something from reading, no matter what it is. Obviously most non-fiction has information it's trying to present and fiction tries to tell a story. No matter what, you'll take away a piece of information, a new word or a better understanding of the world.
My brother and I are big fans of reading. In fact, Cory, myself and Frank share a library of books. That's something I highly suggest if you're really into reading. Teaming up with someone else will allow you access to a larger selection of titles and save you some money. Of course, visiting your local library will do the same thing. The other benefit to Continue Reading